Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [to-vb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One key way of protecting ourselves in future is to ensure that the premiums charged fully reflect the risks that the country has to take on in allowing such cover to go forward . |
| 2 | A standard fault is to assume that the reader is familiar with the jargon which the designer habitually uses . |
| 3 | The intention is to ensure that the Policyholder will not unnecessarily cause the safety of the property to be endangered . |
| 4 | Both at home and abroad , the intention is to ensure that the people who are entitled to vote are aware of that fact . |
| 5 | The obvious way out of this dilemma is to say that the currents are there — inside the magnetic material . |
| 6 | The key is to recognize that a market is a natural focal point of any town or city and therefore a potential asset . |
| 7 | The other alternative is to claim that the very constitution of individuals as intentional subjects serves to legitimate capitalist modes of production , for only if individuals perceive themselves as free agents will these alienating arrangements seem tolerable . |
| 8 | ‘ The Clackmannan review is to ensure that the council 's property investments are performing adequately and it will also provide a baseline to enable decisions to be taken regarding the portfolio and its future management , ’ said , senior partner with Bell-Ingram . |
| 9 | Another fatal error is to assume that a product with general appeal should be marketed broadly ( with consequent high costs of promotion ) . |
| 10 | A common error is to think that the large cairn first encountered when gaining the plateau from the window is the true summit . |
| 11 | After all , the purpose of management is to see that the work of the organisation gets done , and the only managers who supervise ‘ actual work ’ directly are the ‘ front-line ’ or ‘ first-line ’ supervisors ( eg. ‘ foreman ’ in manufacturing industries ) . |
| 12 | Another way of describing lack of spontaneity is to say that the participant is ‘ holding back ’ , not ‘ letting himself go ’ , not ‘ giving himself ’ to the situation . |
| 13 | There is another point : the additionality test is to ensure that the moneys are spent only because of the grant . |
| 14 | The court 's job is to ensure that the administrator has acted within the rule of law , and has not infringed civil rights and freedoms . |
| 15 | They are the director , who comes from the production company , is in charge of the whole operation , and is the real expert ; the lighting cameraman , whose job is highly skilled and is exactly what it sounds like , and whose expertise will totally influence the visual texture of the film ; and the agency 's producer ( or creative group head ) whose job is to ensure that the director fully covers the brief , and to make any awkward decisions that may be needed . |
| 16 | The main concern with cash is to ensure that the method and arrangements for payment are clearly stated in the sale agreement and that the purchaser has adequate notice of whether a banker 's draft or telegraphic transfer is required . |
| 17 | If that sounded a bit like the result of an army medical board it was appropriate enough : the chief purpose of this year 's conference is to signal that the Labour Party is ready once more for active service . |
| 18 | Here it suffices to say that the aim is to ensure that a company is required to do so when it is thought that the matter is one that the public needs to know . |
| 19 | The aim is to ensure that no patient is sent home to a situation where he might be at risk . |
| 20 | The requirements , which are mandatory , were published the previous December by the NHBC , and include measures to treat any timber which has to be cut during construction ; however , their main aim is to ensure that the timber frame is kept dry in the moist British climate . |
| 21 | An equally important aim is to ensure that the planning system continues to protect and enhance the environment . |
| 22 | The overall aim is to ensure that the welfare state encourages rather than penalizes personal initiative . |
| 23 | The dearth of recent critical material in this area would suggest not , but the aim of this article is to demonstrate that the study of dramatic character may be effectively achieved by the application of theoretical principles derived from the linguistic analysis of conversation . |
| 24 | The crucial move is to insist that every individual works basically in the same law-like way , with individual variations depending on systematic differences in , for instance , preferences and information , or , more broadly , nature and nurture . |
| 25 | Whatever style of planning management is used , the overriding need for understanding the business is to ensure that no important issues are neglected . |
| 26 | The main aim of the group is to see that every dog is muzzled in public . |
| 27 | Then one way in which we can accommodate context-relativity is to say that the proposition expressed by a sentence in a context is a function from possible worlds and that context to truth values . |
| 28 | One approach to debunking the distinctiveness of the Thatcher record is to argue that the post-1979 policies are merely a continuation of earlier trends , for example , of the early economic policies of Mr Heath 's 1970 government or of the acceptance of monetary targets and abandonment of Keynesianism under the Callaghan — Healey regime in 1976 . |
| 29 | Er , Chairman the , the only advice that I can give Dr on that point is to say that the county council is not letting them down er the funding for major road schemes is provided by central government and we make a contribution towards it but if central government do not give us permission to go ahead with the race road scheme in terms of a grant , then in fact it will not go ahead and in that situation they may be let down , that is their judgement and that should be reflected in the way they vote at parliamentary elections . |
| 30 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that the QA listings file has been created before returning . |